Mary Rowan, celebrating her 150th parkrun, with son Owen óg and husband Enda.

Double milestone at Mountlucas Parkrun

A double milestone was celebrated at Mountlucas parkrun this weekend.

Mary Rowan celebrated completing 150 parkruns while Garry Hilliard celebrated completing 200 parkruns.

Garry completed his 200 parkruns across a phenomenal 34 parkrun venues across the country. His most frequent pakruns are Mountlucas in Offaly and Vicarstown in Laois.

Garry Hilliard completing his 200th parkrun.

Mary Rowan, a member of Naomh Mhuire Athletics Club in Daingean, is a regular of Mountlucas parkrun.

She has completed 45 of her 50 parkruns there, but has done others as far afield as New Zealand.

Parkrun is a free, weekly, timed event held at venues across the country, including Mountlucas windfarm in Co Offaly.

For more information see parkrun.ie/mountlucas